Women in U.S. military service through the years

In this Jan. 31, 2005, file photo, Army Major Tammy Duckworth rolls herself up during physical therapy at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. Duckworth lost both legs when the helicopter she was in was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade during a mission near Baghdad on Nov. …

Utah basketball: Could be a slow day at the office

Utah center Jason Washburn, who had 19 points and 18 boards in an OT loss at ASU, says "missed opportunities are going to be magnified" today at Arizona.

Best Wire Photos of 2012

Hikers watch an annular eclipse from Papago Park in Phoenix. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide areas across China, Japan and elsewhere in the region before moving across the Pacific to be seen in…

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US Senate: Flake will face Carmona

Six-term Congressman Jeff Flake, above, and businessman Wil Cardon spent millions in their primary face-off.

2012 primary election in Arizona

Rep. Jeff Flake with his wife Cheryl at his side gives the thumbs up after seeing early ballot returns outside his home in Mesa. Flake is running against Wil Cardon for U.S. Senate in the Republican primary.

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Rep. Jeff Flake with his wife Cheryl at his side gives the thumbs up after seeing early ballot returns outside his home in Mesa. Flake is running against Wil Cardon for U.S. Senate in the Republican primary.

Devils focus on discipline, finding stars

ASU's ground game is in good hands with Cameron Marshall, who ran for 1,050 yards last season. But the Devils lack star power after Brock Osweiler bolted for the NFL and return just two starters at a skill position.

College Football notebook: ASU tabs Kelly as starting QB

Arizona State named sophomore Taylor Kelly its starting quarterback for the Sun Devils' season opener on Aug. 30.

Native American dental grads a milestone group

Zellisha Quam takes a picture of fellow grads, from left, Dariene Lazore, Megan Beckwith and Cheryle Singer at A.T. Still University in Mesa.

Photo Gallery Ring Of Fire Eclipse

Hikers watch an annular eclipse from Papago Park in Phoenix on Sunday, May 20, 2012. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide areas across China, Japan and elsewhere in the region before moving across t…

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes fans wait for their team to arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Tuesday, April 24, 2012, in Phoenix.

SB 1070 support geographically diverse

Gov. Jan Brewer

Animal shots of the week

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, riding fifth horse from left, tours the U.S.-Mexico border with Border Patrol agents in the Coronado National Forest near Nogales, Ariz. Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Michael Chow) MARICOPA COUNTY OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES

All Star Dangling Fan Baseball

Fans hold the legs of Keith Carmickle from Kingman, Ariz. as he nearly fell over a railing trying to catch a ball during the MLB Home Run Derby Monday, July 11, 2011, in Phoenix.

Wallow Fire closes on Eagar and Springerville

Firefighters watch for embers from a backburn on Hwy 180/191 overlooking Eagar, Ariz. while fighting the Wallow fire Tuesday, June 7, 2011. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Michael Chow) MARICOPA COUNTY OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES

Wallow Fire closes on Eagar and Springerville

Firefighters watch for embers from a backburn on Hwy 180/191 overlooking Eagar, Ariz. while fighting the Wallow fire Tuesday, June 7, 2011. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Michael Chow) MARICOPA COUNTY OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES

Wallow Fire

Smoke from the Wallow Fire covers Eagar, Ariz., on Monday, June 6, 2011. The U.S. Forest Service says the Wallow blaze has burned nearly 193,000 acres or 300 square miles, and there is no containment. Fire crews are continuing burnout operations hoping to rob the wildfire of fuel. About 2,3…

WALLOW FIRE

Firefighters listen during a briefing about the Wallow Fire in Eagar, Ariz., on Monday, June 6, 2011. The U.S. Forest Service says the Wallow blaze has burned nearly 193,000 acres or 300 square miles, and there is no containment. Fire crews are continuing burnout operations hoping to rob th…

Congresswoman shot, six dead

** EDS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT ** Investigators remove a blood-stained sheet from a body after a gunman targeting Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz) opened fire outside a Safeway in Tucson, Ariz. on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Michael Chow)

Arizona Mall Shooting

Police question a woman outside a Baja Fresh restaurant in Chandler after shots were fired today near a mall. Chandler police spokesman Sgt. Joe Favazzo says a gunman entered a Baja Fresh restaurant and fired a gun in what police think was a warning to customers following the mall shooting. …

SB 1070 protests

A protester winces as she's arrested for blocking Washington St. in downtown Phoenix during the first day of SB1070 enforcement July 29, 2010. Arizona's immigration law makes it a state crime to be in the country illegally. It states that an officer engaged in a lawful stop, detention or ar…

SB 1070 protests

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio talks to the media outside the 4th Ave. Jail in Phoenix after SB1070 protesters tried to block an entrance July 29, 2010. Arizona's immigration law makes it a state crime to be in the country illegally. It states that an officer engaged in a lawful stop, d…

Arizona Wildfire

Dr. Elizabeth Caspian of Doney Park, Ariz. prays after hanging a sign on Silver Saddle Rd. in Flagstaff, Ariz. while the Schultz Fire burns for the third day Tuesday June 22, 2010. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Michael Chow) MARICOPA COUNTY OUT; MESA TRIBUNE OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES

At Phx. rally, 2,800 vow to thwart immigrant law

Eduardo Flores, fist in air, was among about 2,800 people who gathered at state Capitol to denounce the newly approved state law that gives police immigration-enforcement powers. Groups from across the Southwest converged on Phoenix on Sunday.

Bill giving cops enforcement of legal status goes to Brewer

State Sen. Jorge Luis Garcia, D-Tucson, voted against SB 1070 on Monday. The controversial bill, which passed 17-11, would require local police to enforce federal immigration laws.

Immigration Enforcement

Antonieta Ruiz, 42, left, and Carmen Trejo, 34, both from Phoenix, react after the Arizona lawmakers approved a sweeping immigration bill Monday, April 19, 2010, in Phoenix. The bill is intended to ramp up law enforcement efforts even as critics complained it could lead to racial profiling …

Immigration enforcement

State Sen. Jorge Luis Garcia, D-Tucson, rubs his eyes after voting against SB 1070 at the state capitol Monday April 19, 2010. The controversial bill would make it a state crime to be in the country illegally and require local police to enforce federal immigration laws. Michael Chow/The Ariz…

Officer Shot Funeral

Dara Shuhandler, left, shovels dirt into a grave during graveside services for her son, slain Gilbert police Lt. Eric Shuhandler, at Mount Sinai Cemetery in Phoenix on Wednesday. Behind her is Eric's father, Marty, and sister Joyce and in front is Eric's daughter Meredith, 12. The 16-year ve…